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United CEO says impact will 'probably start quick'
BusinessMarch 7, 2026

United CEO says impact will 'probably start quick'

The war in Iran has already caused the cost of plane tickets to rise, experts say. Jet fuel, which accounts for about one-fifth of airlines' operating expenses, surged a staggering 56% in the days following the initial Feb. 28 US and Israeli strikes on Iran, per CBS News.